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“From the Pinnacle to the Pit,” a single and highlight from Ghost’s fantastic third album Meliora, has been given a video that provides an origin story for new frontman Papa Emeritus III. Meliora is out now via Loma Vista; find Anthony’s review here.
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Brooklyn hip hop trio Flatbush ZOMBiES has just shared a new song and video titled “Blacktivist.” The track is set to appear on an EP later this year, but along with the video, it is part of a larger video installation by Mario Pfeifer that can be viewed until October
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YES! Jay Rock’s much-anticipated sophomore album 90059 is being released digitally tonight by Top Dawg Entertainment. Until it’s made available for you, check out this video for cut “Vice City,” which features the rest of Jay’s Black Hippy posse.
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As previously mentioned, Philly singer-songwriter Kurt Vile has an upcoming album called b’lieve i’m goin down due out September 25th via Matador. Now, in this video for new single “Life Like This,” you can embark upon a trip with him through director Adam Avilla‘s animated world. Enjoy!
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San Francisco screamo band Loma Prieta is back with a new album called Self Portrait, out October 2 on Deathwish. Watch the video for new single “Love” up there and here’s a gentle reminder that the group’s 2012 effort I.V. is stellar:
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A year ago, Drag City put out Something Shines, the third full-length solo effort by Stereolab frontwoman Laetitia Sadier. The album’s second track has just received a video, which you can give a watch up there. Quite striking!
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Dark cabaret outfit Roma Amor has a new album out on Old Europa Cafe called Una torbida estate. A couple of spots feature lyrics from traditional German songs, including this bittersweet number you might recognize from the end of Kubrick’s Paths of Glory.
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Lo-fi indie act Car Seat Headrest is set to make its label debut with Teens of Style, out October 30 via Matador. Above, find the video for “Something Soon,” a catchy as hell single that maintains enough of the earlier, self-released work’s grit.
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Tallahassee psych pop outfit Surface to Air Missive is putting out its sophomore album Third Missive this fall via Olde English Spelling Bee. The project will find the band expanding its instrumental palette with keys and woodwinds, adopting a more baroque aesthetic, and we’re stoked to premiere the lead
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The centerpiece track of Destroyer’s new record receives a whimsical stop-motion music video. Poison Season is out tomorrow via Dead Oceans.